The "Second India" Revisited
The

Author: Robert C. Repetto

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 122

ISBN-13:

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This work compares the forecasts of the Second India study of the 1960s - which investigated how the nation would cope with the inevitable doubling of its population by the year 2000 - with the actual effects of India's population growth.

An Aging World
An Aging World

Author: Kevin G. Kinsella

Publisher: Bureau of Census

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13:

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Provides statistical information on the worldwide population of people 65 years old or older.

An Introduction to ATM Networks
An Introduction to ATM Networks

Author: Harry G. Perros

Publisher: Wiley

Published: 2001-11-28

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 9780471498278

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Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) has revolutionized telecommunications, and has become an integral part of the networking infrastructure. This introductory well-structured text on ATM networks describes their development, architecture, congestion control, deployment, and signalling in an intuitive, accessible way. It covers extensive background information and includes exercises that support the explanations throughout the book. The networking expert Harry G. Perros explains ATM networks, including such hot topics as: * ATM adaptation layer 2 * Quality of Service * Congestion control * Tag switching and MPLS (Multi-Protocol Label Switching) * ADSL-based access networks * Signalling * PNNI (Private Network Node Interface) An Introduction to ATM Networks is a textbook for graduate students and undergraduates in electrical engineering and computer science as well as a reference work for networking engineers. An Online solutions Manual is now available.